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Murrysville planning commission backs revised two‑lot plan for Jones property, with permit conditions
Summary
The planning commission approved a motion to redesign the Jones subdivision into two lots and forward the revised plan to borough council, contingent on a revised plan and required permits including any NPDS/erosion control approvals.
The Murrysville Planning Commission on Jan. 13 agreed to move forward with a revised two‑lot subdivision for property owned by Scott Jones, after staff and commissioners flagged zoning, frontage and stormwater requirements that made the applicant's three‑lot layout infeasible as submitted.
John Senkner, an engineer with Senkner Engineering, presented the proposal as “this 3 lot subdivision” developed after prior comments and said the submission reflected changes from an earlier advisory meeting. Commissioners questioned whether unopened streets and access (notably Dunning Avenue) would meet requirements and who would maintain them. Jones, the property owner, told the commission he currently maintains the private driveways “with a skid steer,” including snow removal, and said he…
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